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Two stone hut circles, 7.5 m and 6.5 m across, and small fields at the edge of the Dartmeet coaxial field system east of Mel Tor.
South Zeal
A 6 ft boundary stone cut SZ 2 and DC 2 (South Zeal and Duchy of Cornwall) at Rabbits' Holt, Cosdon Hill, one of a line put up in 1885 after the 1883 enclosure dispute.
Two of the 16 Headland Warren boundary stones north of Birch Tor, 0.7 m and 0.9 m high, cut WB, marking a warren of about 246 ha with 37 pillow mounds, in use from 1754 to about 1920.
A Headland Warren boundary stone cut Warren Bounds, a granite pillar 0.37 m high set in a bank by the road, one of at least 16 round the 246 ha warren.
Two pillow mounds, 13.4 m and 12.3 m long, built on top of older tin streamworks in the Plym valley bottom, part of Willings Walls Warren.
The Cosdon triple stone row, known as The Cemetery: 138 m long, three rows with at least 118 stones, ending in a cairn with two joined cists, dug in 1896.
A pillow mound 15 m long, 5 m wide and 2 m high on a terrace north of the Hentor Brook, in Hentor Warren, a warren of about 180 ha with around 50 mounds.
Plate from A Book of Dartmoor, page 228, 1900“I have known many instances of people, well acquainted with certain parts of the moor, losing their way in a mist and wandering about in it for hours in the vain endeavour to find their path.”
Also on Our DartmoorNut Crackers (Site of Logan Stone) — Scattered granite blocks on open moorland marking the site of a famous logan stone, moved centuries ago.
